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Publisher
Hay House
Language
English
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"In this truly inspirational memoir, Anita Moorjani relates how, after fighting cancer for almost four years, her body- overwhelmed by the malignant cells spreading throughout her system- began shutting down. As her organs failed, she entered into an extraordinary near-death experience where she realized her inherent worth and the actual cause of her disease. Upon regaining consciousness, Anita found that her condition had improved so rapidly that...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"In her groundbreaking and inspiring book, Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds, Dr. Kelly A. Turner, founder of the Radical Remission Project, uncovers nine factors that can lead to a spontaneous remission from cancer--even after conventional medicine has failed. While getting her Ph.D. at the University of California, Berkley, Dr. Turner, a researcher, lecturer, and counselor in integrative oncology, was shocked to discover that...
Author
Language
English
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Description
The breast cancer guide every woman needs for herself, her best friend, and her sister--a warm, practical, relatable handbook, that dispels the terror, taking you step-by-step through the process, from diagnosis to post-treatment. When Andrea Hutton was diagnosed with breast cancer, she wanted to know everything. She voraciously read books, articles, and websites and talked to everyone she knew. But nothing prepared her for what the surgery, chemotherapy,...
Author
Publisher
Pax
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1a edición.
Physical Desc
xiv, 95 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Enfocándose en el amor y la compasión como emociones potentes que curan, esta guía busca ayudar al lector que ha recibido un diagnóstico de cáncer, o cuyos seres queridos han sido diagnosticados. Este libro facilita el proceso de curación emocional después del diagnóstico y durante el tratamiento del cáncer, animando al paciente a evitar sentimientos de victimización y en vez a descubrir y realzar su fortaleza interior. Incitando el desarrollo...
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Series
Publisher
Vergara/Ediciones B México
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1. ed.
Physical Desc
122 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Provides answers to the twenty most-commonly asked questions about prostate cancer, including diagnosis, treatments, and getting on with life.
"20 respuestas para cáncer de próstata explica detalladamente las dudas más comunes al respecto: ¿Qué es el cáncer de próstata? ; ¿Cuál es la diferencia entre cáncer de próstata, hiperplasia y prostatitis? ; ¿Cuáles son los distintos tipos de tratemiento?. "--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
[H. Bautista Rodr?guez?]
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
1. ed.
Physical Desc
164 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"El c?ncer no es solamente una enfermedad gen?tica: tambi?n es una confrontaci?n y aprendizaje para el paciente y su familia. En este proceso se corre el riesgo de perder m?s que la vida."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vergara/Ediciones B México
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1. ed.
Physical Desc
152 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Provides answers to the twenty most-commonly asked questions about cervical cancer, including diagnosis, treatments, and getting on with life.
"20 respuestas para cáncer cervicouterino explica detalladamente los puntos mas importantes al respecto, entre otros: ¿que es el virus del papiloma humano? ; ¿Es importante el examen de papanicolaou? ; ¿Las vacunas contra el virus de papiloma human son efectivas? ; ¿El cancer cervicouterino es prevenible?...
Author
Series
Publisher
Vergara/Ediciones B México
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1. ed.
Physical Desc
252 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Provides answers to the twenty most-commonly asked questions about lung cancer, including diagnosis, treatments, and getting on with life.
"20 respuestas para cáncer de pulmón explica de manera sencilla y accesible tanto los conceptos como los procesos médicos a los que se enfrenta una persona que padece cáncer pulmonar"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Hunter House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
132 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Your Life Is Touched by Cancer gently and insightfully addresses the issues that accompany a cancer diagnosis, especially those we think about, but hesitate to bring up. Is it OK to refuse treatment? How old is too old to treat cancer? Is alternative medicine worth pursuing? It is important for those with cancer to figure out what makes sense for them and then to communicate those wishes to loved ones and physicians. The advice in this book...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"A fresh, fierce, and timely meditation on data, pain, time, and the limited capacity of literature to comprehend life and death in a sensate and vulnerable body." --
Author
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
ix, 336 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This guidebook helps people who are diagnosed with breast cancer understand what is happening to them while they cope physically and emotionally with cancer treatment"--
Author
Publisher
Editorial Sirio
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
"El enfermo de cancer se enfrenta con una de las tareas mas importantes de su vida y necesita toda la ayuda y el apoyo posible, sin embargo, hasta ahora no ha habido mucha informacion sobre el papel que puede desempenar la familia en la creacion de un ambiente que favorezca la recuperacion. Como consecuencia, tanto los familiares como los amigos del paciente muchas veces no saben como ayudar y dar apoyo. Stephanie Matthews-Simonton ofrece una panoramica...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Sirio
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
Por que una persona que come bien, que no bebe, que no fuma y que hace ejercicio todos los dias desarrolla un cancer?, por que hay cada vez mas casos de cancer?, por que algunos fumadores no enferman de cancer y otros si? Si el lector decide leer este libro sin duda es porque tambien tiene preguntas que aun no han encontrado respuesta. Quiza alguna de las propuestas de Lise Bourbeau a estas preguntas resuenen en el lector y le ayuden a encontrar sus...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book is designed to help kids understand what it means when someone in their life has cancer. It uses a question-and-answer format to explore the life changes and feelings of uncertainty a child may experience if a loved one has cancer. -- adapted from back cover.
Author
Publisher
Agenor Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
404 pages : illustrations (color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A modern-day 'Cancer Sherlock Holmes', Jane discovered that a cancer-starving diet, powerful supplements and a handful of old, forgotten, low-toxicity drugs, when taken together, acted synergistically, magnifying each of their anti-cancer effects many times. Like magic, her terminal cancer just melted away. In this truly ground-breaking book, Jane takes us through her remarkable, heart-breaking journey, and the medical discoveries she made on the...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
254 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Teaches patients with prostate cancer and their loved ones strategies for how to live better with the questions and challenges that arise with this diagnosis. Over 200,000 men in the United States are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year. How they medically combat this disease is up to their medical teams and the latest research. But how they psychologically combat the worry, practical concerns, and all of the changes in their lives? It's up...
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